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ICID Activities Related to Drought , Water Scarcity and Risk Management

ICID Activities Related to Drought , Water Scarcity and Risk Management. Working Group 2000 - 2008. Irrigated Agriculture Under Drought and Water Scarcity (WG – IADWS). WG – IADWS activities. Annual meetings at ICID-IEC meetings Three workshops

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ICID Activities Related to Drought , Water Scarcity and Risk Management

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  1. ICID Activities Related to Drought , Water Scarcity and Risk Management

  2. Working Group 2000 - 2008 Irrigated Agriculture Under Drought and Water Scarcity (WG – IADWS)

  3. WG – IADWS activities • Annual meetings at ICID-IEC meetings • Three workshops • Drought Management Strategies in Different Countries - Montpellier – France • Water Harvesting and Sustainable Agriculture - Moscow – Russia • Drought Management Strategies - Tehran – Iran • Compiling a Comprehensive Questionnaire

  4. Editing a Book as : Irrigation Under Drought and Water Scarcity • Literature review • Appropriate drought indices • Drought management strategies • Drought prediction • Non-Conventional water use in agriculture

  5. 2009 - 2015 Working Group “DROUGHT”

  6. Drought Management Strategies • Field experiences upon the implementation • Drought risk management strategies for agriculture , livestock and rural livelihood

  7. Coping with water scarcity • Re-evaluation of the validity of the conventional crop water requirement computation based on climate data • Approaches and strategies for economical justification for the amount of water to be allocated for agricultural production • Re-defining , as necessary , the conventional irrigation efficiency concept

  8. Rainfall management for sustainable agriculture • Innovation in technology and management • Agro-technical improvements • Soil and water relationships enhancement • Biotechnology and crop’s adaptabilities • Rain fall effectiveness and productivities

  9. THE END Thank You for Your Attention

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